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Oil slips as rising virus cases, US-China tensions weigh on markets. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices fall amid US-China tensions, increasing pandemic fears

Oil demand has improved somewhat from the deep trough of the second quarter, supporting prices, although the recovery...

27 July 2020 2:21 PM IST

With laboratories around the world in a furious race to develop a first effective vaccine, Moderna seems to hold the lead as it enters a final round of clinical trials -- a decisive step in determining whether a vaccine is both effective and safe. (AFP)

US doubles COVID vaccine fund as Moderna enters final phase of...

US has announced massive investments to speed up vaccine development and get millions of Americans vaccinated by early...

27 July 2020 2:02 PM IST

From yoga to dance to customised workouts, the apps promise a lot for you to choose from according to your preference and fitness level.

Feeling lethargic from lack of exercise? These five fitness apps will...

Four months of lockdown has made many fatigued from a sedentary lifestyle. These fitness apps help you regain your...

27 July 2020 1:50 PM IST

Some among the idols depicting events in the life of Lord Ram, that are planned to be used as part of the construction of the Ram Temple, at a workshop in Ayodhya. PTI photo

Muslim devotees of Lord Ram waiting to celebrate Ayodhya temple...

The August 5 ceremony will mark the beginning of the temple construction, after a decades-long title suit over the site...

27 July 2020 1:50 PM IST

Infrastructure push can re-ignite economic growth, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. (PTI Photo)

Need to conclude free trade agreements with US, others: RBI Governor

Stating that recent agriculture reforms have opened new opportunities, the RBI Governor said the farm sector is emerging...

27 July 2020 1:18 PM IST

US President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One prior to departing from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AFP)

Trump is too busy fighting the virus to throw first pitch at Yankees...

Trump tweeted Sunday that he won't be able to make the trip because of his 'strong focus on the coronavirus, vaccines...

27 July 2020 1:12 PM IST

Noise says the ColorFit Nav also comes with 24x7 heart rate monitoring, cloud-based and customisable watch faces, and IP68 water resistance.

This Amazon Prime Day August 6, smartwatch Noise ColorFit Nav goes on...

The new smartwatch has a 1.4 inch 320x320 resolution screen, built-in GPS and customisable watch faces, Noise says.

27 July 2020 12:46 PM IST

Congress launched its nationwide digital campaign #SpeakUpForDemocracy. (PTI Photo)

Congress launches save democracy digital campaign

Leading the charge was party leader Rahul Gandhi, who urged people in a social media post to unite and raise our voice...

27 July 2020 12:45 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Supreme Court allows Rajasthan Assembly Speaker to withdraw appeal

Sibal told the bench that the appeal had become infructuous as the apex court did not stay the earlier high court order

27 July 2020 12:11 PM IST

Mukul Roy rubbished speculation on his exit and return to the Trinamul Congress. (PTI Photo)

Will stay true to BJP: Mukul Roy

In a dramatic twist, photos and posters of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah disappeared from Mr Roy's residence at South...

27 July 2020 12:08 PM IST

Oscar-winning actress Olivia de Havilland has died, aged 104 in Paris. (AP Photo)

'Gone With the Wind' star Olivia de Havilland passes away at 104

De Havilland's journey is no less exciting than a Hollywood drama, with two Oscars and a hard-fought 'de Havilland law'

27 July 2020 11:56 AM IST

A medic collects a sample from a child for COVID-19 test in New Delhi. The situation in Delhi has started stabilising as the number of fresh cases continues to be on a decline. (PTI Photo)

14 lakh and counting, India's COVID juggernaut in unstoppable momentum

Sikkim records its first death, leaving only Mizoram as the only state without a COVID fatality

27 July 2020 11:38 AM IST